Category Archives: Childhood Education

Children love puzzles. That is why you will see parents buying them for their children. There are different types of puzzles and parents choose according to the fancy of their children. As children play with puzzles it engages them mentally as well as physically. They become engrossed in problem solving and this gives parents enough time to complete their household chores. Puzzles for children (puslespil til børn) are not meant to act only as playthings because there are many long term ben......
INTRODUCTION   Early Childhood    Early Childhood is an age, which is denoted differently by different educationists, psychologists, scholars and scientists. To some, it consists of the age three to six (Sahu Wikipedia) and to some, it spans the human life from birth to age eight (NAEYC). Whatever the duration may be, these are the years, in which all aspects of one’s personality are developed, i.e. physical, mental, emotional, social, linguistic, analytical and creative. Over eighty......
The Quran is the Speech of Allaah in the Arabic language and is thus the most profound book of knowledge on the earth. It is obligatory upon every Muslim to partake of this knowledge and thereby become a better person – a person who becomes a blessing for himself and other people in the world. A Muslim should not only learn to read the Quran, but should also memorize Quran as much as possible, preferably all of it, so that the divine light of knowledge always illuminates his heart. Thus, ......
Puzzles can be solved and it in turn encourages the development of hand -eye co-ordination as well as the motor skills of young children who try to solve them. It encourages their mind to think and act smart. It is good to introduce puzzles for children (in Danish puslespil til børn) but it is apt to introduce it to children at the right stage of their life. A very complex puzzle would confuse young children. The thought and memory process of children must be borne in mind before buying an......
There are certain factors that are responsible for the development of a child. While few factors have to be taken care of by the parents at home, rest are taken care of at schools. As the child first leaves the comfort and acquainted faces of its family members, and goes to a school, it needs certain MAlebog and educational toys to help them learn things in a fun way. These educational aids normally help in the physical and mental growth of the children. They are very important as tools to......
Who hasn’t read The Cat in the Hat, one of the most famous of a Dr Seuss’ children’s books? It’s a wonderful and engaging story about two children who find themselves home alone with a roguish, hat-wearing cat who causes havoc while their mother is away. The story of how The Cat in the Hat came to be written is as interesting as the book itself. Dr Seuss, whose real name was Theodor Seuss Geisel, wrote The Cat in the Hat after a 1954 Life Magazine article criticized......
The current education structure in Hong Kong was established while under British rule.  As such, the Hong Kong system mirrors what is found in the United Kingdom, where students may choose to attend three years of kindergarten before participating in nine compulsory years of education, after which further education is optional. Students usually start the kindergarten program at the age of three; this includes grades Kindergarten 1 – 3.  At six years old children are required to begin prim......
According to DFE (Department of Education) 1 in 10 schools is now, or in the process of becoming an Academy. So may say this figure flatters the coalition’s flagship education policy, nonetheless over the life of this parliament schools will become major players in the areas of commissioning and procurement. The case for the devolution of budgets to schools can seem a simple one: More control = More freedom / More freedom = More choice / More Choice = Better Value. But will it deliv......
ECO BABY Tips Our infants and children are the most important things in the world to us, so exactly why wouldn’t we choose to supply them with the very best and safe products? More and more men and women now know the many advantages of using eco friendly produce in our every day lives, but where the child is concerned the gains of green and organic products are reinforced immensely. Using environmentally advantageous items do not only protect the planet for future generations, there ......
I’m sure we all understand the connection between children’s independent play and their health, wellbeing, learning and quality of life throughout childhood.  Children learn who they are and about the world around them via play and, the environment that this takes in place will have a significant impact. Safety has often been a topic, but very often we need to think about conventional play equipment vs. more organic play, i.e., using nature’s elements to engage kids. Find......